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Maugherow Peninsula

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The peninsula's rugged coastline and exposed location has made it far less popular as a tourist destination than some of Sligo's other peninsulas, such as
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is the sole nucleated village on the peninsula proper, while the larger town of
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of the peninsula. The peninsula acts as the northern boundary of
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County Sligo
Ireland
Atlantic Ocean
Ireland
Sligo
Irish
County Sligo
Ireland
Irish
headland
Sligo Bay
Mullaghmore
Rosses Point
Coolera
ribbon development
Carney
Grange
Ballygilgan Nature Reserve
Lissadell House
Streedagh Armada wrecksite
Ballygilgan
Raghly Harbour
Lissadell House
Streedagh
Yellow Strand
Carbury, County Sligo
Coastal landforms of Ireland
"ROI Saps Mapping Census 2016"
Maynooth University

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